Frail Gourami (Ctenops nobilis)
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Frail Gourami
Frail Gourami
Ctenops nobilis
114 Litres (30 US G.)
8-10 cm (3.1-3.9")
Freshwater
4.0 - 6.0
18 -24 °C (64.4-75.2°F)
0-6 °d
1:2 M:F
1-5 years
Family
Osphronemidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Frail Gourami, Indian Paradisefish, Noble Gourami
Additional scientific names
- Osphronemus nobilis
Diet[edit]
- Prefers live or frozen food such as bloodworm and brine shrimp. May also take flake and pellet food.
Feeding regime[edit]
- Feed once or twice a day.
Environment specifics[edit]
- This fish is exceptionally sensitive to water quality. It requires a well matured tank with acidic water quality. It will not live long in tropical temperatures and so needs cool sub-tropical set ups with good current and oxygenation.
Pictures[edit]
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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